Live auction - fme_671266 - BELGIUM - KINGDOM OF BELGIUM - REIGN OF LEOPOLD III Plaque, Exposition Internationale, Section Française

BELGIUM - KINGDOM OF BELGIUM - REIGN OF LEOPOLD III Plaque, Exposition Internationale, Section Française AU

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Estimate :	120 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	26 October 2021 20:00:04

Type : Plaque, Exposition Internationale, Section Française

Date: 1935

Mint name / Town : Belgique, Bruxelles

Metal : gilt bronze

Diameter : 37,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 10,50 g.

Edge : lisse + triangle BRONZE

Puncheon : Triangle BRONZE

Coments on the condition:

Patine hétérogène avec quelques taches noires, notamment à l’avers. Traces de manipulation

Predigree :

Cet exemplaire provient d’une vente Chaponnière & firmenich, lot 171, 2020

Obverse

Obverse legend : 1935 // LAISSEZ-PASSER.

Obverse description : Personnage debout, les jambes écartées, tenant une clé.

Reverse

Reverse legend : 1935 // .BRUXELLES. / EXPOSITION / UNIVERSELLE / ET / INTERNATIONALE // ALPHONSE DUNANT / PRESIDENT DU BUREAU / INTERNATIONAL DES / EXPOSITIONS // ALGEMEENE / WERELD / TENTOONSTELLING / - / .BRUSSEL..

Reverse description : Légende en 14 lignes.

Commentary

Cet exemplaire fut attribué à Alphonse Dunant (1869-1942) président du comité international des expositions.
Diplomate, il fut ministre de Suisse à Berlin, Paris, Bruxelles, Rome ou encore Buenos Aires.
Le Bureau International des Expositions est fondé à Paris en 1928, et compte aujourd'hui 170 États membres. Alphonse Dunant en fut un des premiers présidents.
Dimensions sans bélière : 33,5*19 mm.
This example was attributed to Alphonse Dunant (1869-1942), president of the International Exhibition Committee. A diplomat, he served as Swiss minister in Berlin, Paris, Brussels, Rome, and Buenos Aires. The Bureau International des Expositions was founded in Paris in 1928 and now has 170 member states. Alphonse Dunant was one of its first presidents. Dimensions without bail: 33.5*19 mm